Satan : the early Christian tradition
Material type: TextIthaca, NY Cornell University Press c1981Description: 258p.; ill.; bibliog. notes; bibliog.; indexContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0-8014-8413-3
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1 The Devil. 2 The apostolic fathers. 3 The apologetic fathers and the gnostics. 4 Human sin and redemption: Irenaeus and Tertullian. 5 Mercy and damnation: the Alexandrians. 6 Dualism and the desert. 7 Satan and Saint Augustine. 8 Conclusion: Satan today. Essay on the sources
'...the book's sweep is grand--a tour of the first five centuries of Christian intellectual history with the spotlight on the villain instead of the hero....a valuable introduction to the theological portion of the Western Devil tradition.'
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